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On the recordJune 29, 2026
“Every time I’m in WNC, people ask me to make sure that they’re not forgotten. I’d ask my colleagues in Washington and Raleigh to send them a clear message that we’re with them by passing additional funding for disaster recovery,”
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Ted Budd
Republican · North Carolina

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Emphasizing the need for disaster recovery funding.

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